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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Affiliation \Af*fil`i*a"tion\, n. [F. affiliation, LL affiliatio.] 1. Adoption; association or reception as a member in or of the same family or society. 2. (Law) The establishment or ascertaining of parentage; the assignment of a child, as a bastard, to its father; filiation. 3. Connection in the way of descent. --H. Spencer. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: affiliation n 1: a social or business relationship: "a valuable financial affiliation"; "he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team"; "many close associations with England" [syn: {association}, {tie}, {tie-up}] 2: the act of becoming formally connected or joined: "welcomed the affiliation of the research center with the university"
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